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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine comes in two forms. One is a powder and the other is a rock. The rock form of cocaine is referred to as crack cocaine.
  • Veterans who fought in combat had higher risk of becoming addicted to drugs or becoming alcoholics than veterans who did not see combat.
  • In Alabama during the year 2006 a total of 20,340 people were admitted to Drug rehab or Alcohol rehab programs.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • 45% of those who use prior to the age of 15 will later develop an addiction.
  • 50% of teens believe that taking prescription drugs is much safer than using illegal street drugs.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • More than 50% of abused medications are obtained from a friend or family member.
  • Currently 7.1 million adults, over 2 percent of the population in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of those suffer from some kind of addiction to heroin, alcohol, crack, crystal meth, or some other drug but only 20 percent of those addicts actually get effective treatment as a result of their involvement with the judicial system.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Cocaine only has an effect on a person for about an hour, which will lead a person to have to use cocaine many times through out the day.
  • Methamphetamine (MA), a variant of amphetamine, was first synthesized in Japan in 1893 by Nagayoshi Nagai from the precursor chemical ephedrine.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Oxycontin has risen by over 80% within three years.
  • In 1898 a German chemical company launched a new medicine called Heroin'
  • Pure Cocaine is extracted from the leaf of the Erythroxylon coca bush.
  • Today, heroin is known to be a more potent and faster acting painkiller than morphine because it passes more readily from the bloodstream into the brain.
  • In 2014, Mexican heroin accounted for 79 percent of the total weight of heroin analyzed under the HSP. The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.

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